Bugsy (1991)

Joe Baker: Lawrence Tibbett

Quotes 

• "Bugsy" Siegel : I'm buying this house from you.

  Lawrence Tibbett : This house isn't for sale.

  "Bugsy" Siegel : Ah, sure it is. Everything's for sale.

• "Bugsy" Siegel : Bugsy? What do you mean "Bugsy"?

  Lawrence Tibbett : I beg your pardon.

  "Bugsy" Siegel : A bug is nothing. A bug does not exist. The word has no meaning. It's used out of ignorance or malice. You know what a bug is? A bug is a colloquialism. It has no basis in reality. Insects include a variety of living creatures. They fly. They crawl. They do many things. None of them can be called a bug!

• Bugsy Siegel : It just makes me sick inside, when I don't bring pleasure to someone that I admire. Does this bring you pleasure, Larry?

  Lawrence Tibbett : Oh my goodness, yes.

  Bugsy Siegel : Then why don't l see you smiling?